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The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.

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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55083 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1791 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9414 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 1263 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16182 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print


Process to Increase Authorized Share Capital

September 29, 2023 12894 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-step process to increase authorized share capital for a Private Limited Company in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013.

Understanding Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) Rules

September 29, 2023 9900 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) rules under Companies Act, 2013, including thresholds, reporting requirements, and common examples.

NFRA Imposes Penalty on Auditor of Sobha Ltd for Audit Misconduct

September 29, 2023 5655 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), under the authority of the Government of India, has issued Order No. 58/2023 dated 29.09.2023, which pertains to the statutory audit of Sobha Ltd for the Financial Year (FY) 2017-18 and 2018-19. The order addresses lapses in the conduct of the audit and charges of professional misconduct against […]

MCA Extends AGM via VC/OAVM for Companies: Latest Update

September 29, 2023 1863 Views 0 comment Print

Get latest on MCA extension for conducting Annual General Meetings (AGMs) through Video Conferencing or Audio-Visual Means (OAVM) until September 30, 2023. Learn about compliance and implications.

NFRA imposes penalty on DHFL Branch Statutory Auditor & Debars for 6 Months

September 29, 2023 20499 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the NFRA order against CA Aabhas Tiwari for professional misconduct in DHFL audit, including penalties and debarment details.

Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Companies Act 2013: Details & Procedures

September 28, 2023 30438 Views 0 comment Print

Explore significance of Annual General Meetings (AGMs) in Companies Act 2013, including procedures, timelines, penalties, and extensions. Get insights into AGM regulations.

Company Penalized for Failing to Maintain Director-Related Contracts Register

September 28, 2023 4749 Views 0 comment Print

Oragem Exim Private Limited faced penalties from the MCA for not maintaining a register of contracts or arrangements involving directors, as required by Section 189 of Companies Act, 2013. Details of the violation and penalties explained.

Ancillary/other object Clauses for MOA: Company Incorporation

September 28, 2023 38529 Views 0 comment Print

Explore ancillary clauses for your company’s Memorandum of Association (MOA) to enhance your business scope and legal framework.

11 Types of Directors in Indian Companies

September 27, 2023 25971 Views 1 comment Print

Discover various types of directors in India under Companies Act, 2013. Explore their roles and how they contribute to a company’s success.

Failure to transfer unspent CSR : MCA imposes 33.83 Lakh Penalty

September 27, 2023 5415 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs imposes a penalty of 33.83 lakhs on M/s Jayem Automotives Private Limited and its directors for not transferring unspent CSR funds. Learn about the case, provisions of the Companies Act, and the penalty details.

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